By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Saturday, 10 August 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** Last
Month: August 2024
Letter from a reader in a major UK city I have been a volunteer driver for a refugee charity in my city for the last
By Umar Shahid Dramatic events have been unfolding in recent days in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. Thousands of young people stormed into the
Editorial: labour movement must respond to pogroms by the far right
It is the fundamental responsibility of the organised workers’ movement to respond to the attacks by the far right on asylum seekers and Asian communities,
By Michael Roberts This blog was originally published by Michael Roberts on Thursday, 1 August 2024. The original article can be found here. ************** At
By John Pickard The new Labour government, like any Labour government, has a choice. It can challenge the vested interests of capitalism, the big banks,
Miners’ Strike 1984-5 – Weeks 16-20 Update
Throughout this 40th anniversary year of the miners’ strike, Left Horizons will publish regular bulletins on important issues and developments that occurred during the strike,
From ‘Just treatment’ website The new Labour government has inherited a broken National Health Service, after 14 years of Conservative cuts, underfunding and outsourcing. There
By Andy Ford, Unite Health EC member The new Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, has rightly castigated the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for, amongst many things,
What fascism meant then…and now
By Mark Langabeer, Hastings and Rye Labour Member During the 1930s, Leon Trotsky wrote about the rise of fascism in Germany and other European countries.